Research Article

Numerical Analysis of the Anisotropy and Scale Effects on the Strength Characteristics of Defected Rockmass

Table 2

Microproperty calibration results of the FJM.

MicropropertyCalibration value

Minimum radius (mm)0.28
Maximum/minimum radius ratio1.6
Density (g/cm3)2570
Installation gap ratio 0.3
Preexisting fracture fraction 0.05
Boned element fraction 0.95
Number of elements 3
Contact modulus (GPa)37
Stiffness ratio 2.9
Tensile strength (MPa)11.5
Bonded cohesion strength (MPa)75.0
Frictional coefficient 0.65
Friction angle (°)20.0
Linear frictional coefficient 0.5